
Tue Nov 19 12:42:59 UTC 2024: ## TVS Upgrades Popular Apache RTR 160 4V Motorcycle with Premium Features
**Chennai, India –** TVS Motor Company has announced significant upgrades to its best-selling Apache RTR 160 4V motorcycle. The updated model boasts a range of new features and a refreshed design, pushing the ex-showroom price up by just Rs 500 to Rs 1.40 lakh.
The most notable addition is the inclusion of golden-finished upside-down (USD) forks, improving handling and reducing unsprung mass. This is coupled with three selectable riding modes: Sport, Urban, and Rain, enhancing rider control in diverse conditions. The motorcycle retains its powerful 159.7cc, oil-cooled, fuel-injected, 4-valve engine, producing 17.55 Hp and 14.73 Nm of torque.
Technological advancements are also key to the upgrade. The new Apache RTR 160 4V incorporates TVS SmartXonnect™ technology, offering features like turn-by-turn navigation, call and SMS alerts, and Glide Through Technology. Adjustable brake and clutch levers further personalize the riding experience.
Aesthetically, the motorcycle receives a facelift with new graphics and paint schemes, including Granite Grey, Matte Black, and Pearl White. These are complemented by sporty graphics, the eye-catching golden USD forks, and red alloy wheels.
Vimal Sumbly, Head of Business – Premium at TVS Motor Company, stated that the upgrade reflects the company’s commitment to innovation and performance, building upon the success of the Apache series, which boasts over 5.5 million enthusiasts globally. The updated model aims to set new benchmarks for performance motorcycles in the Indian market.